Morrow is 0-3 against Woodward Academy since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Morrow Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Woodward Academy War Eagles at 5:55 p.m. Morrow is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Morrow suffered a tough 16-1 defeat at the hands of Woodward Academy.
Morrow saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justin Edwards, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
Even though they lost, Morrow hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Morrow's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Woodward Academy, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-5.
Friday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Morrow has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .491. However, it's not like Woodward Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .480. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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